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Nestoil invests $28 million in rigs to boost production at OML 42

Nestoil invests $28 million in rigs to boost production at OML 42

From Vanguard · () English

Translated from English and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

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  • Nestoil Group invested about $28 million in two drilling rigs for operations at OML 42 in Nigeria.
  • Its strategic business unit, Scorpio Drilling International, recently deployed the Pathfinder 500 rig.
  • The investment aims to raise crude oil production and expand local drilling capacity.

Nestoil Group has committed about $28 million to two drilling rigs as it seeks to increase crude oil production at OML 42 and expand Nigeria’s indigenous drilling capacity.

The group disclosed the investment in a statement, saying its strategic business unit, Scorpio Drilling International, recently deployed the Pathfinder 500 rig.

The spending links Nestoil’s production ambitions with a broader effort to strengthen locally owned drilling operations in Nigeria.

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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.